HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081281570
Bassin de Myombe
A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.
Crosses 2 administrative regions : Iringa Rural, Manyoni
Sub-basin area
466,3km²
Upstream area
11 376,6km²
Discharge
11,03m³/s
Mean elev.
1 088m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Issaua5249 km²
- Bassin de Myombe1531 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 233.3 km²50.2% of basin
- 231.0 km²49.8% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Ruaha National Park
IUCN IINational Park
226.83 km² overlap
Rungwa Mwamagembe G.R.
IUCN Not ReportedGame Reserve
225.67 km² overlap
Pawaga-Idodi WMA
IUCN Not ReportedWildlife Management Area
1.19 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
81 distinct species · 82 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 13 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Bassin de Myombe : 13 espèces reliées par 9 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 11.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
22,2°C
Annual rain
572mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,67
Runoff
21mm/an
PET
1 714mm
AET
483mm
Mean slope
1,5°
Water table
287cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
98%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)